SaskTel has announced a major capital investment of approximately USD 465.9 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to deliver cutting-edge connectivity to residents and businesses across Saskatchewan.
TELUS has announced plans to establish its first sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) factories in Rimouski, Quebec, and Kamloops, British Columbia, positioning both communities at the forefront of Canada's next generation of sustainable and globally competitive AI infrastructure.
Satellite telecommunications provider, Kepler Communications (Kepler), has launched on-orbit computing services enabled by its optical data relay constellation, The Kepler Network.
Telesat, a leading global satellite operator, has announced a multi-year agreement with Viasat, Inc. (Viasat) to provide Telesat Lightspeed low Earth orbit (LEO) services.
Satellite internet service, Starlink, is facing opposition from Canada’s telecom giant, Bell Canada (Bell), as it seeks access to government subsidies to enhance internet connectivity in remote northern regions.
Canadian telecommunications operator, Rogers Communications Inc. (Rogers), has announced a new monthly fee for customers using its legacy 2G and 3G networks as the company prepares to shut down these services.
Global data center service provider, Telehouse Canada, has announced a leadership transition, appointing Atsushi Kubo as the new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Freedom Mobile has launched a strategic rollout of 3800 MHz spectrum in its 5G+ network across Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia, marking a significant upgrade in network capabilities.
Rogers Communications, Inc. (Rogers) has signed an agreement with Blackstone, supported by Canadian institutional investors, for an equity investment totaling CAD 7 billion.
IBM has introduced two major advancements in its cloud capabilities in Canada, further strengthening offerings to enable Canadian organizations to scale AI deployments and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for data storage and security including Canadian data sovereignty.
Global data center service provider, Telehouse Canada, has announced a leadership transition, appointing Atsushi Kubo as the new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Yondr Group held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the initiation of its 27MW Toronto data center. The project, which Yondr is building on a 4.5-acre site, is the company’s first development in Canada.
The year 2025 has officially been declared the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, celebrating 100 years of quantum mechanics. In line with this, investments in Canadian researchers are ensuring that the country remains at the forefront of the global race for quantum innovation.
Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing cybersecurity cooperation, strengthening the Philippines’ cybersecurity landscape ahead of the May 2025 midterm elections.
For decades, copper wiring has served as the foundation of global telecommunications, connecting people and countries across vast distances. However, as technology advances, infrastructure upgrades are essential to support next-generation services.
In a groundbreaking initiative, Canada’s Minister of Innovation François-Philippe Champagne has introduced the artificial intelligence (AI) Sovereign Compute Infrastructure Program to address the demand for AI compute needs and enable collaborations for technological advancement and innovation.
By Chip Strange, Chief Strategy Officer at Ookla
As the global telecommunication industry undertakes a transformative shift, Canada finds itself keeping pace in the 5G race. Canada’s 5G mobile connections are expected to account for approximately 95% of the country’s total infrastructure by 2030, signifying a revolutionary era in the country’s connected landscape.
